Died
Jet, Nov 15, 2004
Died: Joseph Dorsey Jr., 69, Black prizefighter whose suit challenging a Louisiana ban on integrated sports was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1959, of cancer in New Orleans ... James Eaton Sr., 74, a historian at Florida A&M University who founded a Black archives research center and never missed a day of class in more than 50 years of teaching, after a brief illness in Florida ...
Dorothy Brown, 90, a pioneering Black female surgeon in the South and a Tennessee legislator, of congestive heart failure in Nashville ... Elnora Davis McLendon, 88, wife of late illinois State Senator James A. McLendon and the daughter of the late Gen, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., in Gaithersburg, MD. ... Mildred Louise Singleton, 70, a 1956 Olympic high-jump gold medalist and one of America's top female athletes in the 1950s, of cancer in a convalescent home in Pasadena, CA.
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